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Iran victims of chemical weapons examined

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Iran-Sweden-Delegation An eight-member Swedish delegation arrived in Iran today to conduct research on victims of chemical weapons in the country.

The eight-member delegation is from a Swedish non-governmental organization known as "Organization of Doctors Against Nuclear Weapons."

The Swedish delegation will study the side effects of chemical weapons used during eight years of war by Iraq against Iranian soldiers, according to Iran.

The Swedish delegation is to help the Iranian victims to keep their health.

Association for protecting the victims of chemical weapons, in cooperation with Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has invited the Swedish delegation.

The visit is to last until January 23rd.

The Swedish delegation is a volunteer group advocating humanitarian efforts round the globe.

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